Hundreds of thousands rally in Australia against IR legislation
Tuesday, November 15, 2005 People rallied in 300 locations across Australia today to protest the Federal Government’s proposed changes to industrial relations laws, WorkChoices. According to police, around 150,000 people congregated in Melbourne, from where speeches were broadcast throughout the country. In Sydney, thirty thousand gathered in Belmore Park and Martin Place to watch the […]
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More Detail Here: How To Stack Bracelets Submitted by: Priyanka Berry In older days, anklet was considered to be an item of religious and cultural importance. Married ladies wore anklet made out of silver, pearl, crystal and other material to symbolize their marital status. A look at the old tradition makes us wonder if any […]
Continue Reading...Wikinews interviews Joe Schriner, Independent U.S. presidential candidate
Saturday, April 17, 2010 Journalist, counselor, painter, and US 2012 Presidential candidate Joe Schriner of Cleveland, Ohio took some time to discuss his campaign with Wikinews in an interview. Schriner previously ran for president in 2000, 2004, and 2008, but failed to gain much traction in the races. He announced his candidacy for the 2012 […]
Continue Reading...Three killed amongst Birmingham, England riots
Friday, August 12, 2011 A car fatally crashed into three individuals in the British city of Birmingham, England. The three men, aged 31, 30, and 21, died during a second consecutive night of violent events in Birmingham. The incident occurred at approximately 0100 BST (0000 UTC) Wednesday morning in the Birmingham inner-city region of Winson […]
Continue Reading...Peter Andren, Australian MP dies aged 61
Sunday, November 4, 2007 Australian federal member of Calare, Peter Andren died on Saturday after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was aged 61. Mr Andren who had held the seat since being elected in 1996 had previously announced his intention to run for the senate after his electorate was changed for the 2007 […]
Continue Reading...How To Get Help From Bankruptcy Attorneys
More Detail Here: Collins Debden byAlma Abell Dealing with debt is something many people go through in their lives. Mountains of debt can cause undue stress in your life. Dealing with harassing phone calls, wage garnishments and the threats of being sent to court can be more than you can stand. To try and get […]
Continue Reading...10 billionth song downloaded from Apple’s iTunes Store
Thursday, February 25, 2010 Ten billion songs have been downloaded from the iTunes Store, an online digital media store which is owned by Apple Incorporated. Louie Sulcer, of Woodstock in Georgia, downloaded “Guess Things Happen That Way” by American musician, Johnny Cash, which became the ten billionth song downloaded from iTunes. Sulcer won an iTunes […]
Continue Reading...Petition pressures City of Edinburgh Council to review clause affecting live music scene
Thursday, June 25, 2015 Live music venues in Edinburgh, Scotland are awaiting a review later this year on the 2005 licensing policy, which places limitations on the volume of amplified music in the city. Investigating into how the policy is affecting the Edinburgh music scene, a group of Wikinews writers interviewed venue owners, academics, the […]
Continue Reading...Charles Lazarus, founder of US-based toy retail giant Toys ‘R’ Us, dies at 94
Saturday, March 24, 2018 On Thursday, Charles Lazarus, the founder of United States toy retailer Toys “R” Us, died in Manhattan, New York, New York of respiratory failure. He was 94. His death came a week after Toys “R” Us announced that all of the stores were closing. Toys “R” Us issued a statement in […]
Continue Reading...Tucson Used Cars For Sale; What You Should Consider Before Buying A Car
More Detail Here: Best Used Caravans For Sale Colac byAlma Abell Cars are an essential part of our lives. Many Americans rely on their vehicle to get them through their day-to-day activities. A lot of people put off buying a new car because of the expense. In today’s economy it is not always feasible. There […]
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